The seventh combined ISO audits for ISO 9001:2015 (QMS) and ISO/IEC 27001:2013 (ISMS) were conducted on 7th, 8th & 9th May 2024. It targeted all the departments in the University. The objectives of the audits were to determine level of conformity of the implemented QMS to ISO 9001:2015 Standard and ISMS to ISO/IEC 27001:2013 Standard and to identify areas of improvement.
At the end of the audit it was concluded that, based on the samples taken during the audit that University of Embu has implemented the Quality Management System to a greater extent (82.28%) that meets the requirements of ISO 9001:2015 Standard, commitments in University QMS procedures and adherence to relevant legal and regulatory documents in its operations.
Further, on ISMS it the auditors’ conclusion that University of Embu has implemented the Information Security Management System to a greater extent (88.77%) that meets the requirements of ISO/IEC 27001:2013 Standard, ISMS procedures, ISMS policies, ISMS guidelines, risk registers and relevant legal and regulatory documents applicable in the University operations.